Claypool v. Wigmore
Indiana Court of Appeals
Appeal from Superior Court of Marion County (62,498); Vinson Garter, Judge. Action by Lida Wigmore against Edward E. Claypool for damages for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWiley, J.
Appellee was plaintiff below and recovered a judgment against appellant for $4,000 on account of personal injuries sustained by ber, resulting from tbe imputed negligence of appellant. Her injuries were occasioned by falling down an elevator shaft from tbe ground floor to tbe *37basement, in a building owned by appellant; and tbe specific negligence charged was in leaving the elevator door open., and that the entrance leading from the front door of the building to the elevator shaft was not properly lighted.
Several errors were assigned, but the one which challenges the overruling of appellant’s…
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